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Tupe, Peru

Lima region · Peru

Tupe is a small town in Lima region, Peru with a population of 300. Elevation: 9,163 ft (2,793 m). Average temperature: 41°F (5°C).

Data updated June 2026

300 Population 2/sq mi density
9,163 ft Elevation 2,793 meters
41°F Avg Temperature 5°C
58.2 in Annual Rain
America / Lima Timezone

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People

Population300
Density2/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp41°F (5°C)
Rain58.2 in/yr
Sunny Days335/yr
Elevation9,163 ft (2,793 m)
Population300
Population Density2 / sq mi
Elevation9,163 ft (2,793 m)
Coordinates-12.7414°, -75.8094°
TimezoneAmerica/Lima
Country🇵🇪 Peru
State / ProvinceLima region
Average Temperature41°F (5°C)
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average43°F (6°C)
Annual Precipitation58.2 inches (1,477 mm)
Annual Snowfall50.9 inches (129 cm)

About Tupe

Tupe is a small town in Peru (Lima region) with a population of 300. The city sits at an elevation of 9,163 feet (2,793 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 41°F (5°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 43°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 58.2 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.

Tupe has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 43°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 335 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 58.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 50.9 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 9,163 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 43°F Jul (6°C)
Annual Average41.0°F
24% below Peru avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average43°F (6°C)
Sunny Days335 days/yr

Geography

Elevation9,163 ft (2,793 m)
Area171.7 sq mi (444.7 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates-12.7414°N, 75.8094°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lima

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 58.2"
53% above Peru avg
Snowfall 50.9"
Wettest Month (Feb) 5.20"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

321 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M8.0. Most recent: M5.0 on Jul 8, 2025.

Aug 15, 2007 41 km SW of San Vicente de Cañete, Peru M8.0 112 km
Apr 18, 1993 15 km SE of Lachaqui, Peru M6.3 144 km
May 16, 1992 4 km E of San Clemente, Peru M6.1 108 km
Feb 2, 2009 40 km WNW of Pisco, Peru M6.0 124 km
Aug 18, 2007 7 km NNW of Paracas, Peru M6.0 129 km
Jun 23, 2021 11 km WSW of Mala, Peru M5.9 99 km
Aug 17, 2007 44 km WNW of Pisco, Peru M5.9 129 km
Aug 19, 2007 45 km WNW of Pisco, Peru M5.8 131 km
Aug 16, 2007 38 km SW of San Vicente de Cañete, Peru M5.8 110 km
Sep 22, 2010 6 km ENE of Chincha Alta, Peru M5.7 78 km
May 6, 2012 14 km SE of Humay, Peru M5.6 120 km
Aug 19, 2007 32 km WNW of Pisco, Peru M5.6 124 km
Aug 16, 2007 22 km SSW of San Vicente de Cañete, Peru M5.6 93 km
Oct 1, 1996 19 km SSW of Chilca, Peru M5.6 109 km
Jan 7, 2022 6 km NW of Cocachacra, Peru M5.6 128 km
Aug 16, 2007 43 km WNW of Pisco, Peru M5.6 126 km
Jan 23, 1990 4 km WSW of Cuenca, Peru M5.6 87 km
Apr 21, 2001 51 km WNW of Pisco, Peru M5.6 129 km
Nov 25, 2013 12 km SE of Omas, Peru M5.5 46 km
May 12, 2022 9 km W of San Bartolo, Peru M5.4 122 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 10.1 m (33 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2007 S. PERU Earthquake 10.1 m 596 112 km
1687 S. PERU Earthquake 5,000 113 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 4.7 in Coldest
February 45°F (7°C) 5.2 in Warmest, Wettest
March 45°F (7°C) 5.2 in
April 44°F (7°C) 1.7 in
May 42°F (6°C) 0.4 in
June 40°F (4°C) 0.1 in Driest
July 43°F (6°C) 0.1 in
August 40°F (4°C) 0.2 in
September 42°F (5°C) 0.6 in
October 43°F (6°C) 1.3 in
November 44°F (6°C) 1.5 in
December 44°F (7°C) 3.3 in

Tupe has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 39°F in January to 45°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 24.3 inches, with February being the wettest month (5.2") and June the driest (0.1").

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Schools in Tupe

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Institución Educativa No. 20740
Institución Educativa No. 20781
Institución Educativa San Bartolome
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Airports Near Tupe

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Huancayo AirportSmall Airport
Imperial AirportSmall Airport
Laguna Choclococha AirportSmall Airport
Las Plumas AirportSmall Airport
Revalora AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Lima

🇵🇪 About Peru

Capital Lima
Population 31,989,256
Area 1,285,220 km²
GDP (USD) $266,958,720,838
GDP per capita $7,888
HDI 0.762
Life expectancy 77.7 years
Internet users 79.5%
Urban population 84.8%
Currency PEN (Sol)
Languages Aymara, Quechua, Spanish
Calling code +51
TLD .pe
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Peru

14 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Año Nuevo
Apr 2 Holy Thursday Jueves Santo
Apr 2 Maundy Thursday Jueves Santo
Apr 3 Good Friday Viernes Santo
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Domingo Santo
May 1 International Workers' Day Día del Trabajo
Jun 29 Saint Peter and Saint Paul Día de San Pedro y San Pablo
Jul 28 Independence Day Día de la Independencia
Jul 29 Independence Day Día de la Independencia
Aug 30 Santa Rosa de Lima Día de Santa Rosa de Lima
Oct 8 Battle of Angamos Combate de Angamos
Nov 1 All Saints Day Día de Todos los Santos
Dec 8 Immaculate Conception Inmaculada Concepción
Dec 25 Christmas Day Navidad

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Frequently Asked Questions About Tupe

What is the population of Tupe?

Tupe has a population of 300 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 171.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Tupe?

Tupe has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 43°F in July. The area receives 335 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 58.2 inches, with 50.9 inches of snow.

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